Array Assisted Living

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erica Mosley arrived at the facility at 10:01 a.m. to conduct an unannounced annual visit. Upon arrival, LPA Mosley was greeted by staff and Licensee Representative / Administrator and informed them of the reason for the visit. LPA met with Administrator / Licensee Representative, Brandon Fermo. Entrance interview. The LPA and Administrator toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. COMMON AREAS: This includes the living room, and dining room. At the time of the visit, furniture in the common areas was observed to be in good condition. The facility maintained a comfortable temperature. At 11:54 a.m., hardwire combination of smoke / carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational at the time of the visit. The fire extinguisher was observed and fully charged on 08/21/2025. The emergency exiting plans/sketch are posted in every room. The emergency telephone numbers are posted at the entrance. The LPA observed required postings throughout the common space. The last emergency disaster drill took place on 08/27/2025 and are conducted quarterly with the next one scheduled this month. Activities were observed in the common areas. The fireplace in the living room was adequately screened. There is a functioning telephone on the premises. LPA observed a Ring doorbell/camera on the front entry. Licensee Representative presented the live monitoring screen to the LPA, confirming that the camera was functioning properly and it was not equipped with audio capability. Report Continued on LIC 809-C PAGE 2... (PAGE 2) Report Continued from LIC 809-C... INTERVIEWS: Starting at 10:06 a.m. and throughout the visit one (1) staff and two (2) resident interviews were conducted. Staff interview revealed that staff is knowledgeable in Resident rights, different forms of abuse, and reporting procedures. Resident interview revealed that no concerns were noted or voiced at the time of the visit. Residents were pleased with the facility and care. BEDROOMS: There are six (6) total bedrooms in the facility; four (4) bedrooms are designated as private, single occupancy, resident rooms, one (1) is designated as double occupancy, shared, resident room and one (1) is designated as the Administrators office, which remains locked. There is no staff room and Administrator stated that staff remain awake at night. All five (5) resident rooms have exits to the exterior. All passageways were observed to be clear of obstructions. All resident rooms were observed to be furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings, and sufficient lighting. RESTROOMS: There are three (3) total restrooms. Two (2) are designated as a shared / common resident restrooms, and One (1) is designated as a private resident restroom. Resident restrooms were observed to be equipped with a slip resistant surface / mat. Grab bars were observed in the restrooms. The restrooms were sufficiently stocked with supplies and paper towels. The hot water temperature was measured in all resident restrooms and ranged between 109.3-116.9 degrees Fahrenheit, all within the required range. KITCHEN: The LPA inspected the kitchen/food service area at 10:19 a.m. Knives and sharps were observed in a locked drawer. Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food. Refrigerator and food pantry were checked for proper labels and expiration dates. The kitchen faucet was measured for hot water temperature, and it measured 116.9 degrees Fahrenheit at 10:21 a.m. Cleaning supplies and other chemicals are kept locked under the sink area. GARAGE /LAUNDRY ROOM: LPA observed the locked laundry room adjacent to the kitchen. Laundry room has a washer and dryer and locked cleaning supplies. LPA observed a staff break area. LPA observed a sufficient supply of emergency food and water. Report Continued on LIC 809-C PAGE 3... (PAGE 3) Report Continued from LIC 809-C PAGE 2... BACKYARD: The entire property is fenced. The backyard has a covered patio area with shade, patio furniture including a table and chairs for resident use. All passageways were observed to be clear. LPA observed two (2) self-latching gates. There were no bodies of water noted at the time of the visit. There is a locked storage shed in the back yard inaccessible to residents. Two (2) pathways used as an emergency exit were free of obstructions at the time of the visit. Resident Records: were reviewed beginning at 10:32 a.m. Six (6) Resident files were reviewed for, but not limited to, the following: signed admission agreements, current medical assessments with TB results, LIC627(c) Consent for Treatment form, and current needs and services plan. All records were in order. Personnel Records were reviewed beginning at 11:12 a.m. Four (4) Personnel files including the Administrator’s file were reviewed for, but not limited to: personnel records, health assessments, criminal record clearances, first aid/CPR training, and the appropriate training. All records were in order. INFECTION CONTROL/ EMERGENCY DISASTER PLANNING: During today’s visit the LPA reviewed the facility’s infection control practices and the facilities emergency disaster plan. Both documents were observed to be complete and updated annually as required. The facilities policies and procedures, as they pertain to infection control and emergency planning meet the regulatory standard. MEDICATIONS: Medication review began at approximately 12:19 p.m. Medications are centrally stored and locked in a cabinet in the kitchen adjacent to the dining room. Medications for three (3) residents were reviewed. Medications are labeled and checked for expiration dates. All medications including PRNs were labeled, stored, and locked inaccessible to residents in care. Medications reviewed were found to be self-administered as prescribed and documented on the centrally stored medication and destruction records. No errors observed during review. DOCUMENTS: Documents obtained during the visit include: LIC 500 facility roster and LIC 9020A Resident roster. LPA reviewed the Limited Liability insurance. LPA obtained a copy of the Limited Liability Insurance during the Post Licensing visit conducted on 08/21/2025. During today's inspection, the facility is in compliance with Title 22 regulations. No citations issued. Exit interview conducted. Copy of report reviewed and provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 6, 2025

Type of visit: Post Licensing

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erica Mosley arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a post licensing visit and entered the facility at 9:55 a.m. Upon arrival, LPA Mosley was greeted by staff who called the Administrator to inform them of the visit. The Administrator / Licensee Representative, Brandon Fermo arrived shortly after and the reason for the visit was explained. Maria Fermo, Licensee Representative arrived during the visit. Entrance interview. The LPA and Administrator toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. COMMON AREAS: This includes the living room, and dining room. At the time of the visit, furniture in the common areas was observed to be in good condition. The facility maintained a comfortable temperature. At 1:20 p.m., hardwire combination of smoke / carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational at the time of the visit. The fire extinguisher was observed and fully charged on 08/21/2025. The emergency exiting plans/sketch are posted in every room. The emergency telephone numbers are posted at the entrance. The LPA observed required postings throughout the common space. The last emergency disaster drill took place on 05/02/2025 and are conducted quarterly with the next one scheduled this month. Activities were observed in the common areas. The fireplace in the living room was adequately screened. There is a functioning telephone on the premises. LPA observed a Ring doorbell/camera on the front entry. Licensee Representative disabled audio on the Ring camera. INTERVIEWS: Starting at 10:18 a.m. two (2) staff and two (2) resident interviews were conducted. Staff interviews revealed that staff are knowledgeable in Resident rights, different forms of abuse, and reporting procedures. Resident interview revealed that no concerns were noted or voiced at the time of the visit. Residents were pleased with the facility. Report Continued on LIC 809-C PAGE 2... (PAGE 2) Report Continued from LIC 809-C... BEDROOMS: There are six (6) total bedrooms in the facility; four (4) bedrooms are designated as private, single occupancy, resident rooms, one (1) is designated as double occupancy, shared, resident room and one (1) is designated as the Administrators office, which remains locked. There is no staff room and Administrator stated that staff remain awake at night. All five (5) resident rooms have exits to the exterior. All passageways were observed to be clear of obstructions. All resident rooms were observed to be furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings, and sufficient lighting. RESTROOMS: There are three (3) total restrooms. Two (2) are designated as a shared / common resident restrooms, and One (1) is designated as a private resident restroom. Resident restrooms were observed to be equipped with a slip resistant surface / mat. Grab bars were observed in the restrooms. The restrooms were sufficiently stocked with supplies and paper towels. The hot water temperature was measured in all resident restrooms and ranged between 109.2-116.8 degrees Fahrenheit, all within the required range. KITCHEN: The LPA inspected the kitchen/food service area at 11:20 a.m. Knives and sharps were observed in a locked drawer. Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food. Refrigerator and food pantry were checked for proper labels and expiration dates. The kitchen faucet was measured for hot water temperature, and it measured 116.8 degrees Fahrenheit at 11:23 a.m. Cleaning supplies and other chemicals are kept locked under the sink area. GARAGE /LAUNDRY ROOM: LPA observed the locked laundry room adjacent to the kitchen. Laundry room has a washer and dryer and locked cleaning supplies. LPA observed a staff break area. LPA observed a sufficient supply of emergency food and water. BACKYARD: The entire property is fenced. The backyard has a covered patio area with shade, patio furniture including a table and chairs for resident use. All passageways were observed to be clear. LPA observed two (2) self-latching gates. There were no bodies of water noted at the time of the visit. There is a locked storage shed in the back yard inaccessible to residents. Two (2) pathways used as an emergency exit were free of obstructions at the time of the visit. Report Continued on LIC 809-C PAGE 3... (PAGE 3) Report Continued from LIC 809-C PAGE 2... Resident Records were reviewed beginning at 11:29 a.m. Six (6) Resident files were reviewed for, but not limited to, the following: signed admission agreements, current medical assessments with TB results, LIC627(c) Consent for Treatment form, and current needs and services plan. All records were in order. Personnel Records were reviewed beginning at 12:23 p.m. Four (4) Personnel files including the Administrator’s file were reviewed for, but not limited to: personnel records, health assessments, criminal record clearances, first aid/CPR training, and the appropriate training. All records were in order. INFECTION CONTROL/ EMERGENCY DISASTER PLANNING: During today’s visit the LPA reviewed the facility’s infection control practices and the facilities emergency disaster plan. The facilities policies and procedures, as they pertain to infection control and emergency planning, adhere to the standard. MEDICATIONS: Medication review began at approximately 1:00 p.m. Medications are centrally stored and locked in a cabinet in the kitchen adjacent to the dining room. Medications for five (5) residents were reviewed. Medications are labeled and checked for expiration dates. All medications including PRNs were labeled, stored, and locked inaccessible to residents in care. Medications reviewed were found to be self-administered as prescribed and documented on the centrally stored medication and destruction records. No errors observed during review. DOCUMENTS: Documents obtained during the visit include: LIC 500 facility roster and LIC 9020A Resident roster and copy of the Limited Liability insurance. During today's inspection, the facility is in compliance with Title 22 regulations. No citations issued. Exit interview conducted. Copy of report reviewed and provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 21, 2025

Type of visit: Prelicensing

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kelly Dulek conducted an announced Pre-Licensing inspection at the facility today and met with Licensee Representatives/Applicants Brandon Fermo, Maria Fermo and Joselyn Zano. Entrance interview conducted. The facility obtained a fire clearance on 05/31/2024 for 5 (five) non-ambulatory and 1 (one) bedridden, with a total capacity of 6 (six) residents. The Licensee Representatives submitted a hospice waiver request for 2 (two) hospice residents and included a dementia care plan in the application. Component II was completed on 10/29/2024. During today's visit, LPA completed Component III with the Applicant Representatives. The facility is a single-story home in the Thousand Oaks area, which consists of 5 (five) bedrooms and 3 (three) bathrooms. There is no staff room and Applicant stated that staff will remain awake at night. Beginning at 10:29AM, the LPA, along with Applicant Representatives, conducted a physical plant tour to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and the facility is in compliance with regulation. The following was observed: COMMON AREAS: The living room and dining area are furnished appropriately. Paint, windows, window coverings, and floors are in good repair. The LPA observed the required postings in the entry way and common areas. Auditory devices on all exits were operational. Common areas were maintained at 72 degrees during the visit. Combination hardwired smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors were tested at 01:18PM and were operational at this time. Fire extinguisher was observed to be fully charged and purchased on 03/30/2024. The facility has a separate laundry room located in the garage area, which contains an operational washing machine and dryer. LPA observed the garage to contain extra dry food storage, separate locked cleaning supplies, PPE supplies and storage. Activity supplies were observed, including games and puzzles. LPA observed a Ring doorbell/camera on the front entry. Licensee Representative disabled audio on the Ring camera. There is an office area adjacent to the living room and kitchen. The office area contains locked storage for resident and staff files. Report continued on LIC 809-C KITCHEN/FOOD SERVICE AREA: The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable foods, emergency food and water. Knives and sharp items will be stored in a locked drawer. Cleaning supplies and disinfectants will be stored underneath the locked kitchen sink and in the locked garage. The facility has a sufficient supply of plates, cups and utensils. Medications will be locked and centrally stored in a cabinet in the kitchen. First aid supplies were reviewed and observed to be in compliance. RESIDENT BEDROOMS/BATHROOMS: All 5 (five) bedrooms are designated for resident use; 1 (one) is designated for shared resident use and the remaining 4 (four) are private resident rooms. All bedrooms are fully furnished for resident use. The resident bathrooms were observed to be clean and sanitary with grab bars and non-skid mats. Hot water was measured in resident restrooms and measured within the required range. The facility has a sufficient supply of linens and towels. OUTDOOR SPACE: The back yard area is enclosed. Both gates were observed to be self-closing and self-latching. The backyard contains a shaded seating area and appropriate outdoor furnishings, as well as outdoor activity supplies. Backyard contains a storage shed, which was observed to be locked. There are no bodies of water on the premises. This report will be sent to the Centralized Application Bureau (CAB). You will be notified by the CAB Analyst when your license has been approved. You are not allowed to begin operating until you have been notified that your license has been approved by the CAB Analyst. Failure to comply could affect approval of your license. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 19, 2024

Type of visit: Office

COMP II by CAB successfully completed Facility Type: RCFE Application Type: Initial Capacity: 6 Census (if any clients in care): 0 Method: Telephone call with CAB COMP II Participants: Brandon Fermo, Administrator/Owner; Shannon Betker, analyst. Applicant/administrator participated in COMP II at CAB via telephone call with analyst at CAB. Identification of the applicant and administrator was verified by confirming driver’s license number. During COMP II, applicant and administrator confirmed the understanding of Title 22. Component II was successfully completed. Applicant and administrator were advised to email/fax signed LIC 809 with copy of photo ID to CAB. During COMP II, CAB analyst confirmed Applicant/Administrator’s understanding of following areas: 1. Facility operation: License type, client/resident populations, and program 2. Admission Policies 3. Staffing requirements & Training 4. Restrictive/Prohibited Health Conditions 5. General provisions 6. Emergency Preparedness 7. Complaints & Reporting 8. Pre-licensing readinessthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 29, 2024